6 Fun Things to Do for Mother's Day in Fairfield County, CT

Here are six ideas on how to celebrate Mother's Day in Fairfield County, CT. Read on for details on joining the March for Babies, an easy way to treat Mom to a parents' night out, where to make a Mother's Day craft, and where moms can get free admission on May 12.

While nothing beats telling your mom how much you love her, taking her out to do something special comes in a close second. Here are a few local activities offering a little something extra for the household’s leading lady.

Help More Moms at the March for Babies

May 4 and 5: Help more moms and newborn babies get healthy when you join the March for Babies in Danbury (May 4) or Fairfield(May 5), a 3- or 3.5-mile walk to raise money for the March of Dimes, which supports programs that help moms have healthy, full-term pregnancies. Two dates and locations: May 4 at The Matrix Corporate Center in Danbury; May 5 at Jennings Beach in Fairfield.

Treat Mom to a Date Night

May 10: Drop the kids off at Pump It Up in Norwalk for Parents’ Night Out. The kids can bounce on inflatables, make a Mother’s Day craft, and eat pizza while Dad takes Mom out for a night on the town.

Make a Mother's Day Craft

May 11: Kids can drop in at the Wilton Library to make a Mother's Day Craft to take home to Mom. FREE!

Brunch and Bounce

May 12: Mom can relax while the kids bounce at a Mother's Day Bounce Celebration at Pump It Up in Norwalk. Everyone can enjoy mini muffins and lemonade while Mom has her picture taken on a throne under a "World's Best Mom" sign.

About The Author

Karen Demeter lives in Fairfield County, CT with her husband and three children. Karen is the regional editor of Fairfield Parent and Suffolk Parent magazines and an expert on kids' and family activities in Fairfield and on Long Island.

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